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LB61 DXD

2012 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,390 mi
Last recorded55,390 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 DXD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 55,390 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 55,307 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 49,336 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 41,971 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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LB61 DXD is a 2012 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 19,737 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB61 DXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 14 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB61 DXD registered?

LB61 DXD is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is LB61 DXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB61 DXD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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